Open All Hours
1970s British tv sitcom
Small grocer’s shop on the corner of the street like many others in Yorkshire. The stingy owner, Arkwright, who sees costs everywhere, especially in his nephew Granville, who delivers the orders and demands to eat every day!
Open All Hours Season 2 (1981)
Since officially they are engaged to be married sister Gladys Emmanuel tries to change Arkwright and finally make him spend some money.
1 | Laundry Blues |
| Nurse Gladys Emmanuel forces Arkwright to buy a new washing machine he approaches the problem in his usual way - the cheapest way possible. |
2 | The Reluctant Traveller |
| When Granville gets the chance to spend the night with a woman he has only one obstacle to beat - how to convince Arkwright to take Gladys Emmanuel for a night together at a hotel since he haven’t left his shop for last 20 years. |
3 | Fig Biscuits and Inspirational Toilet Rolls |
| Arkwright has to use all his marketing skills to shift the surplus of fig biscuits. |
4 | The New Suit |
| This time Gladys Emmanuel forces Arkwright to buy a new suit, but again he is reluctant to spend any money on it. |
5 | Arkwright’s Mobile Store |
| Gladys Emmanuel demands Arkwright to show some ambition and expand his business, but his idea surprises even her. |
6 | Shedding at the Wedding |
| Arkwright travels with Gladys Emmanuel to a wedding, but his suit smells of mothballs. They way they tried to fix that problem proved to be wrong. |
7 | St. Albert’s Day |
| Arkwright invents a Saint Albert’s day so Granville could check the pockets of a foreign customer who he suspects of shoplifting. |
